Adjusting the Drive Chains
Use idler sprocket (A) to tighten chain (B) which drives the feed auger.
Adjust idler sprocket (A) to get a slack of between 3 to 10 mm (0.12 to 0.4 in.) on the strand opposite the drive chain idler.
Use idler sprocket (C) to tighten chain (D) which drives the pickup cylinder.
Adjust idler sprocket (C) to get a slack of between 10 to 15 mm (0.4 to 0.6 in.) on the strand opposite the drive chain idler.
A-Idler sprocket
B-Feed auger drive chain
C-Idler sprocket
D-Cylinder drive chain
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